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Match Made in Heaven

Chai Whiskey Sour is the perfect cozy cocktail for cold nights. It’s just the right balance of sweet and sour with a winning twist of chai flavours. This classic cocktail is a great choice for parties or any time you have a craving for that sweet and sour cocktail flavour that so many people love!

The Future is Green

Move over coffee, there’s a new latte king in town! Matcha is a bit of a wonder food that we’ve discussed over on our blog before… But all you really need to know is that it tastes good, it has caffeine, and it’s a dream in a latte! There’s a lot of different ways you

Peach Iced Tea

The sweet flavours of this Peach Iced tea recipe originated in the hot, humid south of the United States and has become synonymous with the region over the years. The following recipe is our take on this traditional summer classic. Enjoy! Ingredients: 1 Cup of sugar (or other natural sweetener) 2 cups of water

Secrets of the Blue Lagoon

If you’re regular followers of Tea Underground, you will probably be familiar with our colour-changing superstar tea Blue Lagoon. It’s a great party trick, but what exactly is it? What is Blue Lagoon? Blue Lagoon is made from the dried flowers of the Butterfly Pea Flower plant, which is native to south-east Asia. In this

Iced Ruby Margarita Sorbet

We’re halfway through summer, and thought it was the perfect time to share a few more delicious ways to add the flavour of teas into your life during the warmer months. So far we’ve covered how to cold brew your teas, we’ve learned all about Iced Ruby and iced teas and several iced latte recipes.

Iced Ruby Sour

Christmas in Australia is very different from the rest of the world. We have our own special blend of summer based activities that have become traditions as many of us take a well earned 2 week break over the festive period (stay strong essential workers, we appreciate you!). This next recipe is absolutely perfect for

Chai White Russian

Our next Christmas themed recipe is a little bit decadent: The Chai White Russian. Now, we are going to issue a little bit of fair warning – this cocktail is not one that falls into the healthy category, but if you can’t spoil yourself a little bit at Christmas then what really is the point

Chai Bourbon Old Fashioned

This warm, sweet and spicy twist on a traditional bourbon old-fashioned is perfect for the Christmas season, or cozy nights by the fireplace. The best part? It’s super easy to whip up. INGREDIENTS Serves 2 1 tablespoon chai tea (we use Chill Chai) 1 teaspoon of sugar (or honey) 120ml of your favourite bourbon 4

Peppermint Pep-Talk

Have you fallen in love with our Peppermint Tea yet? If you haven’t, we’re about to give you a bunch of reasons why she’s about to be your next BFF. Although she might not be the most brightly coloured in the range, Peppermint has a lot of amazing qualities that make her a perfect

Cold Brew Tea – A How To Guide

What is Cold Brew Tea? Similar to cold brew coffee, cold brew tea is simply just tea steeped in cold water for an extended period of time, making it perfect for the hot Aussie summer. Benefits of Cold Brewing There are many benefits to Cold Brew tea, the first one being it’s absolutely delicious! When

Mango and Matcha Latte

The warmer weather means sunny afternoons and summer fruits… What better way to enjoy both than with this delicious milky mango and matcha latté? Matcha is an amazing source of antioxidants, as it’s made by grinding the entire camellia sinensis leaf, and then dissolving that powder in water. That means you’re consuming the entire plant,

Hydrating Hibiscus

Let’s face it – water is boring. Important yes, but boring. It can be difficult to make sure we’re getting enough hydration throughout the day, without getting distracted by other less than healthy options like juices, soft drinks and coffee. But fear not, there’s an answer! Agua de Jamaica (Jamaican Water), or Hibiscus Tea is

Infusing Gin With Tea

💥 Feeling like a bit of a mad scientist?? 🍸 Looking for a fun way to step up your cocktail making game? We’ve put together a handy Ginfusion Bundle, containing 4 of our teas that are perfect for some crazy cocktail related experimentation! If you’re intrigued, but not quite sure what it’s all about,

Chamomile Calm

😓 Feeling a little stressed and anxious lately? You’re not alone. ☕ A cup of chamomile tea could be just what you need. Chamomile flowers have been used to make tea for centuries, and is famous for its gentle, calming properties. It’s commonly used to aid sleep, anxiety, stress and digestion problems. In addition

Magic Matcha

You might have been seeing matcha powder online a lot lately, as it’s become a very popular ingredient over the last couple of years, particularly on social media. The vivid green powder is not just a tiktok trend though, as matcha has been around for centuries. It’s made by grinding tea leaves into a fine

Why Choose Loose Leaf?

Quite a lot of people have asked us “why sell loose leaves when tea bags are more convenient?”, and the answer is simple: Loose leaf tea tastes superior and is much better for the environment. Here’s why: Loose leaf tea is fresher Tea bags spend a long time going through processing Loose leaf tea uses